Home of the Infantry Regiments of Berkshire and Wiltshire

War Diary

1943-11-08
Regiment 10th Royal Berkshire
Location VEZZARA, ITALY
Entry 0610: Sitrep from B Coy 0630: Sitrep to Bde 1230: Place MIELI: B Coy shelled 1630: Neblewerfer reported behind MONASTERY HILL 2120: Place VEZZARA: Sitrep to Bde 2212: Earth Tremor __________________________________________________ Sheet 75: Appendix J20: Serial 32: Date 8 Nov: Time 0040: Unit 1 LS: Informant P: MASSA LA VALLE 9203 occupied by enemy but not to-night. Rd 930036 SW to eiver is booby trapped but not mined Serial 33: Date 8 Nov: Time 0530: Informant C: Quantities of explosives and mines left lying about in CONCA 9903. Also houses booby trapped Serial 34: Date 8 Nov: Time 1020: Unit 1 LS: Informant P: Enemy still occupying LA MASSARIOLA Serial 35: Date 8 Nov: Time 1420: Unit 1 LS: Informant P: Enemy seen area LA VALLE Serial 36: Date 8 Nov: Time 2220: Unit 10 RB: Informant OP: At 2030 explosions area track 9507 - believed demolition